* [PATCH] gpio: virtio: remove one kcalloc
@ 2026-03-10 2:00 Rosen Penev
2026-03-10 5:01 ` Viresh Kumar
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rosen Penev @ 2026-03-10 2:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-gpio
Cc: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult, linux-hardening, gustavoars,
Viresh Kumar, Linus Walleij, Bartosz Golaszewski,
open list:VIRTIO GPIO DRIVER, open list
A flexible array member can be used to combine allocations.
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
---
drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c | 10 +++-------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
index ed6e0e90fa8a..876a34ed739d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
struct virtio_device *vdev;
struct mutex lock; /* Protects virtqueue operation */
struct gpio_chip gc;
- struct virtio_gpio_line *lines;
struct virtqueue *request_vq;
/* irq support */
@@ -60,6 +59,7 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
struct mutex irq_lock; /* Protects irq operation */
raw_spinlock_t eventq_lock; /* Protects queuing of the buffer */
struct vgpio_irq_line *irq_lines;
+ struct virtio_gpio_line lines[];
};
static int _virtio_gpio_req(struct virtio_gpio *vgpio, u16 type, u16 gpio,
@@ -541,10 +541,6 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
u16 ngpio;
int ret, i;
- vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*vgpio), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!vgpio)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
/* Read configuration */
gpio_names_size =
virtio_cread32(vdev, offsetof(struct virtio_gpio_config,
@@ -556,8 +552,8 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
return -EINVAL;
}
- vgpio->lines = devm_kcalloc(dev, ngpio, sizeof(*vgpio->lines), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!vgpio->lines)
+ vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, struct_size(vgpio, lines, ngpio), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!vgpio)
return -ENOMEM;
for (i = 0; i < ngpio; i++) {
--
2.53.0
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* Re: [PATCH] gpio: virtio: remove one kcalloc
2026-03-10 2:00 [PATCH] gpio: virtio: remove one kcalloc Rosen Penev
@ 2026-03-10 5:01 ` Viresh Kumar
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Viresh Kumar @ 2026-03-10 5:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Rosen Penev
Cc: linux-gpio, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult, linux-hardening,
gustavoars, Viresh Kumar, Linus Walleij, Bartosz Golaszewski,
open list:VIRTIO GPIO DRIVER, open list
On 09-03-26, 19:00, Rosen Penev wrote:
> A flexible array member can be used to combine allocations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c | 10 +++-------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
> index ed6e0e90fa8a..876a34ed739d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
> @@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
> struct virtio_device *vdev;
> struct mutex lock; /* Protects virtqueue operation */
> struct gpio_chip gc;
> - struct virtio_gpio_line *lines;
> struct virtqueue *request_vq;
>
> /* irq support */
> @@ -60,6 +59,7 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
> struct mutex irq_lock; /* Protects irq operation */
> raw_spinlock_t eventq_lock; /* Protects queuing of the buffer */
> struct vgpio_irq_line *irq_lines;
> + struct virtio_gpio_line lines[];
Add a blank line before this to separate this out from irq-support
entries.
> };
>
> static int _virtio_gpio_req(struct virtio_gpio *vgpio, u16 type, u16 gpio,
> @@ -541,10 +541,6 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> u16 ngpio;
> int ret, i;
>
> - vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*vgpio), GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!vgpio)
> - return -ENOMEM;
> -
> /* Read configuration */
> gpio_names_size =
> virtio_cread32(vdev, offsetof(struct virtio_gpio_config,
> @@ -556,8 +552,8 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> - vgpio->lines = devm_kcalloc(dev, ngpio, sizeof(*vgpio->lines), GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!vgpio->lines)
> + vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, struct_size(vgpio, lines, ngpio), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!vgpio)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> for (i = 0; i < ngpio; i++) {
Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
--
viresh
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